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The landscape of human reproduction is on the brink of transformation, with sex potentially becoming unnecessary for conception within the next decade. (www.theguardian.com)

submitted 2 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 25 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Great. Now the billionaire class can just make their lil workers en masse without any need for the plebs. What a fucking timeline.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (4 children)

We still need humans for nine months to carry them to term, but I won't be surprised if there are people looking into a technological "solution" to that.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago

didnt they carry a lamb to term in an artificial womb already?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago

You ever see the movie 'Bone Tomahawk'? Anyone who's seen it will know exactly where your comment made my mind go. Go watch it at least for this context.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

And raise the lil bastards.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago

The lil bastards yearn for the mines

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

Either a technological solution or paying people to carry the baby and then the company takes custody after that. Either way very dystopian.